SOUTHWESTERN STYLE FIFTEEN BEAN SOUP

Southwestern Style Fifteen Bean Soup image

Tasty fifteen bean soup with a southwestern flair! I cook it in a slow cooker beginning the night before, and it is a hot meal when we get home from work the next day.

Provided by terrielyn

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Beans and Peas

Time 16h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package 15 bean soup mix
12 cups water
1 pound bacon
2 (4 ounce) cans canned green chile peppers, chopped
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

Rinse and sort the beans in the mix. Place them in a slow cooker on low setting with the water. Cook overnight. The next morning, add the ham, chile peppers, chili powder, crushed red pepper, onion and garlic and continue to cook on low for 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 38.6 mg, Fat 26.4 g, Fiber 8.4 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 878.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g